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Vaiśravana with attendants and a donor(?).
Date
947
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height 40 centimetres, width 26.5 centimetres
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Scope and content : Print engraved for Cao Yuanzhong, Imperial Commissioner at Dunhuang. Dated woodcut on paper (a. d. 947), from same block as Ch. 00158 (q.v.). Good impression. Three paper loops at top, for suspension. Block 1′ 3½″ × 10⅜″.
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DHMG.
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Ch.xxx.002
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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